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Jim Cooper: Recommendation 4 might be seen by some critics as promoting an aggressive posture that would put the United States in a…

On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
Recommendation 4 might be seen by some critics as promoting an aggressive posture that would put the United States in a position to manufacture new nuclear weapons quickly and thus fuel a new global nuclear arms race.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

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Discussing concerns over nuclear weapons manufacturing and potential arms race implications.

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